Branxton bushfire risk
Of Branxton’s 1,399 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 48% are in a bushfire hazard area.
For context, Branxton’s flood exposure is below the NSW average of 5%, and bushfire exposure is above the NSW average of 16.4%.
Where the hazards are in Branxton
Flood and bushfire areas across Branxton. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.
Crime near Branxton
Branxton sits in the Singleton council area, which recorded 1,655 reported offences in the 12 months to Mar 2026.
Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 1,655 total. Figures are for the whole Singleton council area (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.
Property values in Branxton
Median sale price by property type, reported by postcode area — suburbs sharing a postcode show the same figure.
Indicative postcode-area estimate — NSW medians are reported by postcode, so Branxton shares this figure with nearby suburbs in the same postcode. Not a valuation of any specific property. Source: NSW DCJ Rent and Sales Report — sales tables (postcode).
Zoning in Branxton
Branxton is mostly rural residential. The most common zones:
Rural residential — acreage-style homes on large lots; semi-rural living.
Zone: Large Lot Residential
Medium density residential — townhouses, terraces and low-rise units (the “missing middle”).
Zone: Medium Density Residential
Check your council’s planning scheme for what this zone allows.
Zone: Primary Production
School catchments in Branxton
Branxton can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.
Who lives in Branxton
At the 2021 Census, 6.3% of Branxton’s 2,255 residents were born overseas.
Top ancestries
Top countries of birth
Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.
Development near Branxton
Singleton council approved 110 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.
New dwellings approved across the whole Singleton council area (not just Branxton). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.
Nearby suburbs
Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.